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Definitions

Noun

1. 1
   That which is equivalent or superior to money in value; money's worth. obsolete, uncountable

   "And whereas I ſay it is either mony, or money worth: this money worth reacheth farre[…]"

Example

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"And whereas I ſay it is either mony, or money worth: this money worth reacheth farre[…]"

Etymology

From Middle English moneye worth; equivalent to money + worth.

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